(Kweli) Yeah, they wasn't this, that's why ya (Hahaha) Gotta hope for the and play 'em for the worst, c'mon (Muhfuckers is history)
This the story of In The Sky Wit Diamonds Ask her why she crying, she wanna live, she got no for dying Was a science, too big for a small town She gotta get to New and watch a door fall down off the Greyhound, gotta make her way now She's sleeping on the park benches in the But cash burn quick, don't wanna have to trick Ready to quit she met the super pimp
Flashing his toothy that drove little Lucy wild She to hop up on his dick straight Hoopie style She let the fella hit but she sang, she He ain't buying that, she selling it She looking for love in all of the Believing videos, just trying to back up all on a Who wanna put it in her, withdraw like a Citi But now she shake ass for tips at the titty bar
glass, everywhere (It's louder) Louder than a shattered in the air (It's louder) Try to hold your tears baby (It's louder) Wait a second, happens here baby? (It's louder) glass, everywhere (It's louder) Louder a bomb shattered in the air (How of y'all think you can do what we do?) Yeah, a second (One, two, three, c'mon)
Dreams shattered like broken Press it and your hopes get broken fast You complain for the life you to have But you try to make plans God is known to laugh Throw a on the phonograph, and Lucy start wilin' The trick start smiling, watch the loot start The Gucci pilling up, she live designer plush Start lining up the coke so she could find a
Time's up, she's about to 33 Her shit started to sag, she got Now cats are used to drive past her like a van Acting on thirst, Wants To Move' like a N.E.R.D. fan house, 10,000 dollar purse fam She let you in, she wanted by the 1st man She the ring leader in a clique of And they shadowy, like the silhouette the curtain
glass, everywhere (It's louder) Louder than a shattered in the air (It's louder) Try to hold back your tears (It's louder) a second, what happens here baby? (It's louder) Broken glass, (It's louder) Louder a bomb shattered in the air (How many of y'all you can do what we do?) Yeah, wait a (One, two, three, c'mon)
She was a small city girl with big city Niggaz try to figure how to get up in jeans Put her in scenes, get her on the team Hit her wit the 'til they figured out the schemes Now she all up in the club for a new love Really like Huey Lewis for a new drug 'Cause coke's getting old, started basing Graduated to crack, on occasion
Not catching the bus, but at the station Back and forth pacing, acting all Last hundred dollars, she got to By' Now make a choice, go home or get high Mommy and daddy miss her, she for the fame Now what's left is the that's thrown on her name She need a home if it's the right course Instead she bought a ticket to the white horse
Broken glass, (It's louder) Louder than a bomb in the air (It's louder) Try to hold back your tears (It's louder) Wait a second, what here baby? (It's louder) Broken glass, (It's louder) Louder than a bomb in the air (How many of think you can do what we do?) Yeah, a second (One, two, three, c'mon)